HISTORY
In what year was the Central University of Ecuador founded?
September 5, 1620
Which faculty specializes in teacher training?
Faculty of Philosophy, Literature and Education Sciences
What is the motto of the Central University of Ecuador?
''Omnium Potentior Est Sapientia''
Who is the current rector?
Dr. Patricio Héctor Aurelio Espinosa del Pozo
What was the original name of the Central University of Ecuador?
University of Saint Thomas of Aquino
How many majors does the Uce offer?
63 Majors
How many faculties does UCE have?
21 Faculties
What Ecuadorian doctor and politician served as dean of the Faculty of Medicine?
Eugenio Espejo
During which period was the university permanently moved to Quito?
In 1836, during the government of Vicente Rocafuerte.
Where do students study Law at the UCE?
Faculty of Jurisprudence, Political and Social Sciences
What is the name of the student federation at UCE?
FEUE or Federation of University Students of Ecuador
Which former president of the Republic was rector of UCE in 1960?
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy
Who was one of the first presidents of the university?
Juan José Flores
Which faculty offers Biology and Chemistry programs?
Faculty of Exact Sciences
Where is located the UCE?
Located on Avenida América and Avenida Universitaria in Quito, Ecuador
Which poet and former president of the House of Ecuadorian Culture studied at UCE?
Benjamín Carrión